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News Headlines
- Collection Agency Settles Class-Action Lawsuit for $2.55 million 11/4/09
- Senator Defends IRS Private Debt Collectors After GAO Report 11/2/09
- Bernanke Tries to Push an Unpopular TALF Program 10/1/09
- Pioneer and Premiere Credit Dominate ED Collection Contract in August 9/29/09
- State Lawmakers Seek Legislative Solutions to Health Care Reform Mandates 9/28/09
- FTC Slaps $1 million Fine on Internet Lender Over Collection and Loan Practices 9/22/09
- President's Focus Shifts Back to Financial Reform, Consumer Protection 9/16/09
- Obama says he won’t Back Down on Public Plan as Choice for Affordable Health Care Coverage 9/10/09
- Government Extends TALF Debt-Securities Purchasing Program 8/19/09
- Pioneer and ConServe Leading Collectors for ED in Second Quarter 7/27/09
- Fed Reflects on Financial Crisis and Its Root Causes 6/24/09
- Pioneer and ConServe Hold On to Top Spots on ED Contract in May 6/23/09
- Obama to Propose Federal Reserve as Super-Regulator in Reforms 6/15/09
- A Government Collection Contract that Can Change an Agency Forever 6/4/09
- Pioneer Credit Regains Top Spot on ED Collection Contract to Start Q2 6/2/09
- Budget Shortfalls Boost Governments’ Need for ARM Professionals 5/7/09
- Collection Agency Head Indicted for Alleged Theft of $2.7 Million From City of Boston 5/6/09
- NCO Edges Out Allied Interstate for Top Spot on ED Collection Contract for Q1 5/4/09
- NCO and ConServe Leading ED Collection Contract So Far in First Quarter 3/27/09
- Governments Pleased with Collection Performance; Outsourcing More Work to Private Agencies 3/19/09
- Department of Education Names Small Business Collection Contractors 3/11/09
- IRS Kills Private Debt Collection Program 3/6/09
- Senators Send Letter Supporting IRS Private Debt Collectors 3/2/09
- NCO Group Takes Top Spot on ED Contract in January 2/24/09
- Smaller ARM Firms May have a Crack at Government Rescue Work 2/18/09
- U.S. to Use Funds to Create Massive Debt Buying Market for Bad Loans 2/11/09
- From TARP to “Bad Bank”; an Update on your $700 billion 2/5/09
- GDP Contracts 3.8% in Q4, But Rise in Inventories Masks Real Figure 1/30/09
- Van Ru Top Collector on ED Contract for Q4; Total Contract Collections Near $5B 1/26/09
- Second Half of TARP Funds to Carry More Strings 1/15/09
- Former OSI Exec Indicted by NJ Attorney General in Long-Running Overbilling Case 1/12/09
- ED Announces Debt Collection Contract Winners in Unrestricted Category 1/9/09
- Total Financial Bailout Money Already Exceeds $2 trillion 1/8/09
- Allied Interstate and ConServe Top Student Loan Collection Contract in November 12/19/08
- Democrats Send Letter to Obama Calling for IRS Private Collection Shutdown 12/18/08
- Hospitals Quietly Seek Financial Assistance from Capitol Hill 12/16/08
- More Caps on Medicare and Medicaid no Solution to Rising Health Care Costs 12/12/08
- Banks Tapping FDIC Liquidity Program 12/10/08
- Hospitals’ Strategy to Boost Medicaid Enrollments Could Hurt Industry’s Long Term Financial Stability 12/5/08
- NPR Throws IRS Private Collectors Under the Bus 12/2/08
- Shakeup at Top of ED Debt Collection Competition in October 11/25/08
- Citigroup Gets $20 billion Government Capital Infusion 11/24/08
- Step One to Getting Bailout Money: Become a Bank 11/17/08
- Paulson Discusses Changes in Bailout Focus 11/14/08
- ED Collector Premiere Credit Adding 300 Jobs 11/13/08
- Bailout Plan Growing Beyond Original Constraints 11/12/08
- Obama Impact on ARM Industry Debatable 11/11/08
- Higher Government Deficits Leading to Opportunities for ARM Companies 11/5/08
- VIDEO INTERVIEW: Craig Grube, Portfolio Recovery Associates 11/5/08
- Local Gov’ts Seeking $66 billion in Bonds Nov 4, But Voters May Reject 10/31/08
Analysis Headlines
- NCO’s OSI Purchase Helps More Than Just NCO in Government Markets
- Consumer Confidence Down
- Student Loan Market Enticing but Competition is Fierce
- The State of the Industry: What is Next for ARM?
- State Healthcare Reform and the Collection Industry
- Chipping Away at the Arguments Against Private Tax Debt Collection
- Reader Comments on the IRS Private Debt Collection Debate
- The IRS, Taxes, and Collection Agencies – Speak Up!
- Expert Roundtable: Government Collections
- Column: Collecting For The IRS
Research Headlines
Press Releases
- TASC: FTC Proposal Would Hurt Finance Industry 11/20/09
- Bruce Cummings Joins Gila Corporation’s Board Of Directors 9/28/09
- Women Legislators Support USOBA Debt Settlement Services Act, Reject ‘Advance Fee Ban’ 9/25/09
- MSB Now Offering 24/7 Telephonic Account Access to Customers with Toll Charges for the 183A Toll Road 9/9/09
- DCED Says PA One Step Closer to Refining Earned Income Tax Collection 9/1/09
- Account Control Technology Recognized by Inc. 5000 for Third Consecutive Year 8/13/09
- Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson Named Top Company for Women by PINK Magazine 7/28/09
- Inktel Direct Announces Launch of Inktel Direct Government BPO Services 6/25/09
- U.S. Department of Education Selects Sallie Mae for Student Loan Servicing Contract 6/18/09
- Sagres/Union Adjustment Venture Wins “Approved Bidder” Status from City of Los Angeles 6/3/09
- No White Flags Surrendering to Possible Identity Theft Here – Gila Corp Gets “Red Flag” Compliant 5/28/09
- Philly Fed Firms Continue to See Weakness 5/21/09
- RevQ Revenue Results 6.0 Brings Critical Features and Updates to Bring Greater Flexibility and Value to Government Collections 4/29/09
- Harris & Harris Awarded GSA Contract for Debt Collection 4/9/09
- GSA Awards Contract to Implement New Accounts Receivable and Billing Functionality 4/2/09
- Las Vegas Municipal Court Selects RevQ Revenue Results 3/17/09
- Tax Fairness Coalition Responds to IRS Debt Collection Decision 3/9/09
- Coalition Calls for End to Private Tax Collection by the IRS 3/5/09
- NGM and CBS Team Up for Federal Subcontract Matchmaking 2/26/09
- 19 Leading Financial Institutions Receiving TARP Funds Urged to Adopt Political Disclosure 2/24/09
- TARP Capital Purchase Loss Breaks $100 Billion Barrier on Nationalization Fears 2/24/09
- Annual Texas Warrant Round Up Starting March 7th 2/23/09
- MidSouth Bank Weighing Options on TARP Funds 2/20/09
- Gila Corporation Expands Disaster Recovery Program with Agility Recovery Solutions 2/19/09
- Bank of America Makes $402 Million TARP Dividend Payment to U.S. Government 2/18/09
- Department of Education Declares ConServe #1 on Small Business Collection Contract 2/17/09
- Tax Fairness Coalition Responds to Latest Attempt to Repeal IRS Private Debt Collection Program 2/6/09
- Pelosi Statement on Second Half of TARP Funds 1/16/09
- ABA Testifies On Status of Capital Purchase Program and Future Use of TARP Funds 1/14/09
- Conserve’s Charity of the Month Program Raises Dollars to Support Those in Need 1/6/09
- Gila Corporation Achieves SAS 70 Type II Certification 12/19/08
- RevQ RPCS 2008 Delivers New Features for Government Collections 12/17/08
- San Joaquin County Collection Project Goes Live 12/16/08
- Governors, Legislators Update Current State Fiscal Conditions 12/1/08
- Former ACA Staff Member Wins Minnesota House Seat 11/20/08
- ABA Testifies on Current Status of the Troubled Assets Recovery Program 11/19/08
- NGM Releases Government Debt Collection Contract Data for Third Quarter 11/19/08
- Catapult Consultants to Provide ARM and Other Services to FDA 11/11/08
- I.C. System Awarded GSA Contract 10/30/08
- MSB Signs Collection Contract with Hamilton, Ohio 10/29/08
- MyGovWatch.com Now Lets Users Predict Gov’t Contract Prices 10/28/08
- Shasta County Signs On With MSB for Court Collections 10/28/08
- Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Plans to Participate in U.S. Treasury Capital Purchase Program 10/27/08
- Former Resolution Trust Corporation Experts Prepare for U.S. Financial Restructuring Effort 10/16/08
- Industry Leaders Launch Non-Profit Association for Government Collections 10/15/08
- Treasury Announces Solicitations for Financial Agents For Rescue Plan 10/7/08
- Keystone Collections Group to Collect Countywide Taxes Under New Statewide Mandate 10/2/08
- FDIC Selects DebtX to Sell $424 Million in Loans 9/24/08
- Government Debt Collection RFPs Top $23.8 Billion in Second Quarter 9/12/08
- MSB to Begin Courtesy Calls for the Texas Driver Responsibility Program 9/4/08










